Pia is an Arts Psychotherapist, Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist, Play Therapist, fully certified Animal Assisted Play Therapist® and Clinical Supervisor.
Pia has 25 years experience of working with children with a diverse range of emotional, developmental and behavioural issues. Examples are child sexual abuse, loss, attachment issues, children in the foster care system, children affected by war and refuge, and children with special needs.
Pia has a special interest in nature based and animal assisted work. Besides running a busy private practice in Sligo town (Ireland), she practices from her small farm, where she offers nature based and animal assisted play therapy. Her 2 dogs Libi and Cosmo, and 2 small herds of alpaca, a flock of geese and a flock of chickens are actively involved in her work.
